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IPFS Features
- Verify going to
brave://ipfs
and clicking onInstall and start
installs and showsgo-ipfs/0.7.0
(or latest released), via theVersion:
section underNode info
. - Verify, using the above profile, that restarting Brave with
--use-dev-goupdater-url
, and clicking onRestart
viabrave://ipfs
downloads and installs the latest development candidate.
- Verify changing
Maximum IPFS cache size (GB)
on thebrave://settings/ipfs
page (setMethod to resolve IPFS resources
toLocal node
onbrave://settings/ipfs
), the new value is reflected on the diagnostic page (brave://ipfs
) in theRepo Stats -> Size
section.
- Verify loading
brave://ipfs
redirects tobrave://ipfs-internals
. - Verify, on a clean profile, visiting
brave://ipfs
will present you with anInstall and start
button, which will install and start an IPFS local node. Confirm you seeNode is running
underIPFS node status
,Stop
,Restart
, andMy Node
buttons, and a dynamically updatingConnected peers:
count. - Verify that clicking
Stop
temporarily clears all statistics, paths, and config information. - Verify that clicking
Start
populates all statistics, paths, and config information, and you seeStop
,Restart
, andMy Node
buttons, along with a dynamically updatingConnected peers:
count. - Verify that clicking
Restart
clears and then repopulates all stats, paths, and config information, and you seeStop
,Restart
, andMy Node
buttons, along with a dynamically updatingConnected peers:
count. - Verify that clicking on
(details)
to the right ofConnected peers:
takes you to thePEERS
pane of127.0.0.1:45002/ipfs/bafy..../#/
and you see a global map with a dynamically updating peer count and listing, below. - Verify that clicking on
Perform a garbage collection sweep
resets and repopulates theObjects:
andSize:
stats beneathRepo Stats
. - Verify that clicking
My Node
takes you to theStatus
pane of the IPFS dashboard, with a URL similar to127.0.0.1:45002/ipfs/bafy..../#/
, where you seeConnected to IPFS
, MB count of files shared, and dynamically updating peers count, as well as yourPEER ID
andAGENT
.
-
Prerequisites: local node launched and local gateway configured. On a new profile, loading
ipns://brantly.eth
and clickingUse a local node
on the interstitial page will set you up.- Verify the IPFS item available in the page context menu. Select
Import to IPFS > This page
and import any page content. Make sure the content is downloaded and imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the page content can be downloaded. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard.
- Verify the IPFS item available in the linked content context menu. Select
Import to IPFS > Linked content
and import any linked content from any page. Make sure the content is downloaded and imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the file can be downloaded. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard.
- Verify the IPFS item available in the audio context menu. Select
Import to IPFS > Selected audio
and import any audio from any page. Make sure the audio is downloaded and imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the file can be downloaded. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard.
- Verify the IPFS item available in the image context menu. Select an image and choose
Import to IPFS > Selected image
and import any image from any page. Make sure the image is downloaded and imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the file can be downloaded. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard.
- Verify the IPFS item available in the selected text context menu. Select text and choose
Import Selected Text to IPFS
. Make sure the text is wrapped into a file with id likefile_1
and the imported text is available inside the file. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard.
-
Verify the IPFS item available in the video context menu. Select a video and choose
Import to IPFS > Selected video
/ Make sure the video is downloaded and imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the file can be downloaded. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard.Verify for the following filetypes:
- .avi
- .mov
- .mp3
- .mp4
- .ogg
- .webm
-
Verify the IPFS item available in the main app menu. Go to
IPFS -> Share Local File Using IPFS
select and import any local file. Make sure the file is imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the file can be downloaded and the downloaded one is same as original. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard. Share the following filetypes:- .avi
- .txt
- .json
- .mpeg
- .mp3
- .mp4
- .ogg
- .wav
- .webm
- Verify the IPFS item available in the main app menu. Go to
IPFS -> share Local Folder Using IPFS
select and import any local folder. Make sure the whole folder is imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, files can be downloaded and the downloaded one is same as original. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard.
- Automatic redirection of IPFS resources to IPFS gateway if option enabled on
brave://settings/ipfs
page - Automatic redirect DNSLink to an IPFS version of a website when possible, only if site has header
x-ipfs-path
or DNSLink TXT record if server returned 5xx error - Verify IPFS address bar badge is shown for pages with x-ipfs-header and dnslink TXT record for 5xx error code
- Verify by clicking the
IPFS
badge icon in the address bar on IPFS/IPNS pages it shows valid (green) information about the IPFS resource. - Verify, when loading an IPFS/IPNS resources on a new profile (such as
ipns://brantly.eth
), that the interstitial page (Ask
mode in brave://settings/ipfs) gives you two choices: 1) to install a local node (
Use a local node) or 2)
Use a public gateway` (Android + iOS: public gateway only).
- Verify the IPFS item available in the page context menu. Select
- Verify that loading
https://dweb.link/ipfs/QmT5NvUtoM5nWFfrQdVrFtvGfKFmG7AHE8P34isapyhCxX/wiki/Mars.html
redirects you seamlessly tohttps://bafybeicgmdpvw4duutrmdxl4a7gc52sxyuk7nz5gby77afwdteh3jc5bqa.ipfs.dweb.link/wiki/Mars.html
, and there's anOpen using IPFS
badge/button in the URL bar. Confirm that clickingOpen using IPFS
goes toipfs://bafybeicgmdpvw4duutrmdxl4a7gc52sxyuk7nz5gby77afwdteh3jc5bqa/wiki/Mars.html
. - Verify that loading
https://ipfs.io/ipns/libp2p.io/
shows anOpen using IPFS
button in the URL bar, and clicking it redirects toipns://libp2p.io/
. Confirm it resolves and loads.
- Verify that toggling
IPFS Companion
toOn
viabrave://settings/ipfs
prompts you to install the extension. After clickingAdd extension
, confirm you get a notification that IPFS Companion was added to Brave, and are then taken to theSet your IPFS preference
interstitial page. - Verify that clicking on the puzzle-piece icon on the browser toolbar, then
IPFS Companion
, will load a popup. Click on the gears (settings) icon and confirm it loads theCompanion Preferences
page.
- Ensure each of the following IPFS URLs load over both
Gateway
andLocal node
modes:-
ipfs://bafybeiemxf5abjwjbikoz4mc3a3dla6ual3jsgpdr4cjr3oz3evfyavhwq/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh.html
-
ipfs://bafybeigdyrzt5sfp7udm7hu76uh7y26nf3efuylqabf3oclgtqy55fbzdi/
-
ipfs://QmXoypizjW3WknFiJnKLwHCnL72vedxjQkDDP1mXWo6uco/wiki/Tokyo_National_Museum.html
-
ipfs:QmYwAPJzv5CZsnA625s3Xf2nemtYgPpHdWEz79ojWnPbdG/readme
-
- Ensure each of the following IPNS URLs load over both
Gateway
andLocal node
modes:-
ipns://brantly.eth
-
ipns://en.wikipedia-on-ipfs.org
-
ipns://libp2p.io/
-
ipns://en.wikipedia-on-ipfs.org/wiki/Tokyo_National_Museum.html
-
ipns://ipfs.io
-
- Verify, on a new profile, you can load
brave://settings/ipfs
, click on theChange
button forIPFS public gateway address
, enterhttps://cloudflare-ipfs.com/
and are presented with an interstitial page after loadingipns://brantly.eth
. ClickUse a public gateway
and confirm you're taken tohttps://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipns/brantly.eth/#/
. (Alternatively, use one fromhttps://ipfs.github.io/public-gateway-checker/
.) - Verify, on a new profile, you can load
https://wikipedia-on-ipfs.org
, switchMethod to resolve IPFS resources
to eitherGateway
orLocal node
inbrave://settings/ipfs
, and then see anOpen using IPFS
badge/icon in the URL bar. - Verify clicking on
Open using IPFS
onhttps://blog.ipfs.io/24-uncensorable-wikipedia
loadsipfs://bafybeiaieqdmhtnehaau7kqoj2lmdfqc7juk34cjyb7dxr35vahp22bquu/24-uncensorable-wikipedia/
- Verify (
Windows
) that pressingWin+R
, typingopen ipfs://bafkreigcnxudvpojjfwncmauociy5q46zsq46oe66cxbyzie3imabuoege
, and pressingEnter
opens Brave and loads an HTML page with the wordPASS
. - Verify (
macOS
): opening Terminal, and typingopen ipfs://bafkreigcnxudvpojjfwncmauociy5q46zsq46oe66cxbyzie3imabuoege
, and pressingEnter
opens Brave and loads an HTML page with the wordPASS
. - Verify (
Linux
) that opening a shell and typingxdg-open ipfs://bafkreigcnxudvpojjfwncmauociy5q46zsq46oe66cxbyzie3imabuoege
and pressingEnter
opens Brave and loads an HTML page with the wordPASS
.
-
Prerequisites: local node launched and local gateway configured.
- Verify when you go to
brave://settings/ipfs/peers
and click on theAdd
button, it prompts you to enter a new peer-connection string. Confirm that entering an incorrect string yieldsThis name is not valid
upon clickingSubmit
. (Acceptable ones are only CIDs or something like**/p2p/**
format.) - Verify if a peer is added and node is started, it proposes to restart node to apply changes.
- Verify the local node is restarted by clicking
Restart
button; happen it shows error message and suggests to see more on diagnostic page.
- Verify a peer can be removed by clicking on Trash icon in the peer line.
- Verify when you go to
-
Prerequisites: local node launched and local gateway configured. Go to
Settings -> IPFS
, there should be an availableSet up your IPNS keys
option, which opensbrave://settings/ipfs/keys
- Verify the IPFS item available in the main app menu. Go to IPFS -> Share Local File Using IPFS select and import any local file. Make sure the file is imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the file can be downloaded and the downloaded one is same as original. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard; verify you see your key before the
?filename=filename.ext
in the copied text, e.g.https://dweb.link/ipns/k51qzi5uqu5dgxhiv8w8cdvmgdhbvy3t9gn4jwpwwro18fots0xtdabpcxxzwc?filename=Big_Buck_Bunny_4K.webm
(the key isk51qzi5uqu5dgxhiv8w8cdvmgdhbvy3t9gn4jwpwwro18fots0xtdabpcxxzwc
).
- Verify the IPFS item available in the main app menu. Go to
IPFS -> share Local Folder Using IPFS
, and select and import any local folder. Make sure the whole folder is imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, files can be downloaded and the downloaded one is same as original. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard; verify you see your key before the?filename=Downloads
part, e.g.https://dweb.link/ipns/k51qzi5uqu5djfh24zd6m4e8fm6d9rju48fyokc13achcfo4hz9fmioev0xln6?filename=Downloads
(k51qzi5uqu5djfh24zd6m4e8fm6d9rju48fyokc13achcfo4hz9fmioev0xln6
is the key here).
- Verify adding a new key by clicking on the
Import
button and choosing an existing key file to import. - Verify imported key is available with entered name; verify entering
self
will yieldThis name cannot be used
. - Verify you cannot import the same key twice.
- Verify keys are available in all import menus in order to pin content by selected key. the import link should contain the selected key.
- Verify when you click
Add
, it prompts for key name and generates a new key. - Verify clicking on
Add
and entering an existing key name shows aThis name cannot be used
error message. - Verify when you click on the Trash icon for a key, it removes the key.
- Verify the IPFS item available in the main app menu. Go to IPFS -> Share Local File Using IPFS select and import any local file. Make sure the file is imported, the import folder is opened when import completed successfully, the file can be downloaded and the downloaded one is same as original. The shareable link is copied to the clipboard; verify you see your key before the
- Verify
IPFS Gateway
option is available underBrave Shields & Privacy
- Verify the setting is enabled by default
- Verify disable/enable setting is retained between browser launch/restarts
- Verify setting state is retained during upgrade
- Verify visiting
ipfs://bafybeiemxf5abjwjbikoz4mc3a3dla6ual3jsgpdr4cjr3oz3evfyavhwq/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh.html
for the first time triggers IPFS interstitial page to select public gateway to load the URI- Verify selecting
Use a public gate
loadshttps://bafybeiemxf5abjwjbikoz4mc3a3dla6ual3jsgpdr4cjr3oz3evfyavhwq.ipfs.dweb.link/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh.html
via public gateway
- Verify selecting
- Verify visiting
ipns://brave.crypto
brings up IPFS interstitial page- Verify selecting
Use a public gate
loadshttps://brave-crypto.ipns.dweb.link
via public gateway
- Verify selecting
- Verify when setting is disabled, loading an
ipfs://
URI oripns://
URI doesn't show any interstitial page - Verify
ipfs://
URI oripns://
URI doesn't load on a private tab even when the setting is enabled